Wisconsin Home Improvement – Menomonee Falls, WI
Family-Owned Since 1984 | Industry-Leading Pay | Career Growth
Are you an experienced insulation installer looking to take the next step in your career? Wisconsin Home Improvement (WHI) is growing fast, and we’re looking for a skilled Crew Lead / Foreman to join our team. If you’re currently working in the insulation/weatherization field and feel undervalued or limited in growth — this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for.
WHI is known for exceptional workmanship, high-quality equipment, and strong support for our crews. We invest in our people and provide the training, structure, and tools you need to succeed.
Position: Crew Lead / Foreman
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits: Weekly Direct Deposit, PTO, Simple IRA w/ Company Match, Paid Holidays, Advancement Opportunities, Company Vehicles & Equipment Provided
What You’ll Do
As a Crew Lead, you’ll oversee a two–three person crew and ensure every insulation project is completed with accuracy, safety, and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead your crew in performing:
- Attic, wall, basement, and crawlspace insulation
- Air sealing (attic bypasses, can lights, chases, box sills, top plates, etc.)
- Ventilation improvements (baffles, ventilation chutes, bath fan venting, attic airflow corrections)
- Dense pack, blow-in, batt install, and related weatherization tasks
- Operate and maintain WHI-provided equipment: insulation machines, vacuums, power tools, safety tools, and ventilation equipment
- Perform daily maintenance checks on company vehicles and equipment
- Communicate clearly and professionally with homeowners, explaining project scope, timelines, and post-install details
- Ensure workmanship meets WHI’s high standards for quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
- Complete accurate job cards, materials used, photos, ventilation verification, and project notes
- Coordinate with office staff regarding scheduling updates, material needs, and job-site challenges
- Maintain a clean, organized job site and follow all safety guidelines
- Mentor junior installers and help train new crew members as needed
What We’re Looking For
We want someone who takes pride in their craft, leads by example, and sees insulation/weatherization as a long-term career.
Required:
- Previous insulation and/or weatherization experience, including air sealing and ventilation work
- Ability to lead and motivate a crew
- Strong communication skills with homeowners
- Comfort using and maintaining insulation and ventilation equipment
- High attention to detail and accurate job card documentation
- Reliable, professional, and team-oriented
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
- Prior experience as a Lead Installer, Crew Lead, or Foreman
- BPI certified
- Pesticide Applicator's License
- Familiarity with Focus on Energy standards or similar utility program requirements
- Ability to identify ventilation deficiencies and recommend corrections
Why You’ll Love Working at WHI
- Top-tier pay for experienced installers and leaders
- Stable, year-round work
- Family-owned with a reputation for integrity and quality craftsmanship
- Organized office support that sets crews up for success
- High-quality equipment, well-maintained vehicles, and reliable materials
- Growth opportunities into senior roles, training positions, or project management
Ready to Advance Your Career?
If you’re hardworking, experienced, and ready to join a company that values your skill and leadership, we’d love to talk.
Apply today and take the next step with Wisconsin Home Improvement.